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Conference honors Robert Gutman, Oct. 17-18

Posted October 9, 2003; 05:03 p.m.

by tbartus

A conference at the School of Architecture in honor of
Robert Gutman
, who has been a member of the Princeton faculty since 1969, is set for Friday and Saturday, Oct. 17-18.

The event, titled "Architecture and Public Policy: A Symposium in Honor of Robert Gutman," is sponsored by the School of Architecture and the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs with support from the Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts. Nathan Glazer, a professor of sociology and education emeritus at Harvard University, will give the keynote address at 5 p.m. Friday in Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall. All events are open to the public.

Four panels will be held on Saturday to discuss historical perspectives; public policy and architectural education; changing attitudes and perspectives on housing; and imagining a future for architecture and public policy. Participants include scholars from Princeton and several other universities and institutions. The panels will take place in Betts Auditorium, School of Architecture.